Document Type : Research Paper

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Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematical Sciences, University of Mazandaran, Babolsar, Iran.

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to obtain three weak solutions for the Dirichlet quasilinear elliptic systems on a bonded domain. Our technical approach is based on the general three critical points theorem obtained by Ricceri.

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